- שחר
- שְׁחַרch. sam(שחר IIIto be early in doing; to get up early). Ex. R. s. 47 למדו תורה דשְׁחֵירִין ודקרין בלילה (ed. Wil. דשַׁחְרִין, some ed. דשִׁיחֲרִין) learn the Law from those who get up early (to study), and who read (teach) by night, opp. אִימְּטִין q. v. Pa. שַׁחֵר same. Targ. Is. 29:20 (h. text שקד).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.